cephalosporin
(sef″ă-lŏ-spōr′ĭn)

[Cephalospor(ium_ + -in]
Any of a group of antibiotic derivatives of cephalosporin C, obtained from the fungus Cephalosporium.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Cephalosporin." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745765/all/first_generation_cephalosporin.
Cephalosporin. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745765/all/first_generation_cephalosporin. Accessed April 5, 2025.
Cephalosporin. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745765/all/first_generation_cephalosporin
Cephalosporin [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 April 05]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745765/all/first_generation_cephalosporin.
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